Orono Falls In Overtime Thriller For Ontario Title
Orono Baseball Club loses 4 3 in 10 innings to Dashwood on neutral ground in Milton to surrender the Ontario Championship. Keith West worked mound duties for Orono as Dashwood unearthed a late run on Hayter and Raiger in the tenth inning.
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Orono
Orono Baseball Club
Ontario
Dashwood
Milton
Keith West
Brown
Wein
Hayter
Regier
D. West
C. Wein
Corriveau
K. West
D. Mercer
Oreno
Shetler
Armstrong
Edmunds
Robinson
Mercer
Cornish
Simpson
Ronmnie West
R. West
Crono
West
Raiger
Insurance Federation Lists Points To Prevent Farm Fire
The All Canada Insurance Federation warns fire can ruin a farmer financially in hours. It lists ten safety steps including lightning protection checks, grounding wire fences, grounding antennas, regular wiring checks, safe storage of fuels, annual inspections of stoves and chimneys, metal fire screens, and safe operation of portable heaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Canada Insurance Federation
Clarke Union Home and School Club Meeting Recap
The Clarke Union Home and School Club met Friday October 9 with a business session followed by entertainment. Betty Chatterton sang solo with Arlene Rainey on piano, Roy Cornish of Port Perry presented pictures. Lunch and social hour concluded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke Union
Betty Chatterton
Arlene Rainey
Jslano
Roy Cornish
Port Perry
Impressive Thanksgiving Service At United Church
Sunday morning's service at the United Church featured a Thanksgiving theme with two large cornucopias of fruit and vegetables as decorations. Rev. John Kitchen delivered the sermon and was joined by Rev. Cecil T. Allin of the USA, a former Orono boy, as the choir led by Mrs. W K E Workman performed the Te Deum and Spirit of God aided by Glen Allin. Primary children offered baskets of fruit at the altar.
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United Church
John Kitchen
Cecil T. Allin
U.S.A
W. KE. C. Workman
Glen Allin
Bugle Band To Open Carnival This Friday Night
The Orono Arena hosts a full carnival Friday night sponsored by the Orono Orphans Hockey Club to raise funds. The program includes games and a prize draw with booths opening at 8 00 p m. A parade led by the Bugle Band from the Boys Training School will march into town to inaugurate the event.
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Orono Arena
Orono Orphans Hockey Club
UNICEF debate at UN prolongs children’s aid worldwide
A UN General Assembly debate hails UNICEF as the showpiece and votes to extend its mandate indefinitely. Canada and other nations back the fund, which since 1946 has aided 60 million children in 84 countries with milk programs, vaccines, TB control, and penicillin. US contributions near $100 million. UNICEF matches country donations. The discussion features many women speakers and ends on a note of optimism about easing tensions and potential four and five power talks.
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Bowmanville
Unicef
United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
General Assembly
Canada
United Nations Children’s Fund
Europe
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Mediterranean
India
Pen
United States
Unichf
New Road Engineer Appointed By Twin Counties
George L. Totten of Orangeville, 27, named Counties Road Superintendent by Northumberland and Durham Counties Council in Cobourg. He replaces Jack Jordan who resigned after requesting a raise. Totten will earn 4600 per year for six months, then 4800, starting within two weeks. Totten, a Saskatchewan native and University of Saskatchewan graduate, beat two other finalists from Trenton and a construction firm after a lengthy appraisal of 14 applicants.
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George L. Totten
Orangeville
Northumberland
Durham Counties
George Totten
Jack Neil
Trenton
Angus MacIntyre
Totten
Saskatchewan
University of Saskatoon
Local residents spend weekends with family and friends
Mr. Ross Taylor of Milverton spent the week end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Taylor. Miss Louise Cowan of Toronto visited Mrs. Howard Linton. Owen Sound visitors stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Cooper. Thanksgiving weekend guests included the Staples Strike Wiggins and Gregory. Oshawa Presbytery Woman’s Association meets October 21 at Simcoe United Church Oshawa.
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Ross Taylor
Milverton
Charles E. Taylor
Louise Cowan
Toronto
Howard Linton
Owen Fagan
Owen Sound
Ollie Cooper
Donald Staples
Alan Strike
Glen Wiggins
Gregory
Cedar Harbour
Lake Simcoe
Oshawa Presbytery Woman’s Association
Simcoe
Kendal Family Weekend Visit and Local Church Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Paul Mercer and family visited Kendal with Fred Warren’s family then returned to Guelph. Mrs Anderson and Freddie rode to Toronto to visit Mr Everett Thorne who recently had an operation and is not fully recovered. Anniversary services at Kendal United Church October 18 feature Rev F J Pike, Shiloh Choir, and Welcome Quartet. Mrs Hartley of Toronto performed More Love to Thee.
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Paul Mercer
Marylin
Paul
Guelph
Fred Warren
Mercer
Kendal United Church
F. J. Pike
Shiloh
Hartley
Toronto
Bailey
Virginia
John Bailey
Orono High School Track and Field Meet Results
Orono High School held its annual Track and Field Day at the Orono Exhibition grounds with juniors, intermediates and seniors competing in events such as discus, javelin, broad and high jumps and races. Blues beat Whites as records fell and a total of about 150 events were completed with strong sportsmanship. top individual scorers included Bernice Lunn, Paul Rutherford, Jackie Bailey, and Marie Lewis.
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Orono
Orono Exhibition Grounds
Jack Williams
Paul Rutherford
Bernice Lunn
Jackie Bailey
Forest wealth praised as national heritage by Canadian official
J. D. Ferguson, president of the Canadian Manufacturers Association, framed forests as a shared heritage and forest dollar in Canada. He cited vast outputs, trade dominance, and multi‑million dollar spending, noting forestry’s significant role in the economy and national product. The report also lists student medalists and counts from the meet with forty‑three participants.
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Canada
J. D. Ferguson
Canadian Manufacturers” Association
Canadian Forestry Association
Mr. Ferguson
United
Canadian Plow King Crowned At Cobourg Show
About 100000 attendees watched Jim Eeeles of Brampton win the world plowing title at Cobourg during the 40th annual international plowing match. Timbers of Stouffville finished third after a field of 20 competitors from 11 nations. The event crowned Canada's Eccles as the world winner and Timbers as Canadian champion with a British judge officiating the alternate placements.
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Ontario
Breslau
Kitchener
Jim Eeeles
Brampton
Bob Timbers
Stouffville
Odd Brant
Norway
Timber
Win
Bob
Young Timbers
Canada
Eccles
Jim
Europe
Timbers
Paul
Brant
Allan Selin
Young Farmers Club of
Sweden
Leslie Dixon
Billiamham
Durham
England
Olav Nedberg
Willem Adrianus de Lint
Holland
Northern Ireland
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Feinstiever
Insurance Federation
United Nations
John M. James, M.P
the United Nations
New York City
Twin Counties
Jordan
Dublin
Ireland
Ackerman
Simpson Sears
George Boutillier
Leonard Blewett
Garry Harlock
New Toronto
W. B
W. B. Tyrrell
Sturgeon Lake
Kendal
Orono High School
Norah Wood
Marilyn Quantrill
Carol Hancock
Vilda Kennedy
Ida Capron
Nancy Hancock
Elizabeth Reid
Bob Weatherup
Gary Cooper
Alan Hancock
Doug Gamsby
Milton Rainey
Ann Best
Betty Bullock
June Tennant
Merle Stapleton
Doreen
Alldred
Gwen Bailey
Jack. Williams
Boyd. Wood
Paul McMackin
Bill Hancock
Reid Cochrane
Peter Laing
Leonard Hoy
Marie Lewis
Dodie White
Anne Stapleton
Madeline Cowan
Joan Bruton
Mary Ann Arm
Etrong
Lorna Lewis
Francis Bruton
Bob Copping
Doug Lycett
Francis Quantrill
Gerald Lunn
Donald Sherwin
Roy Cameron
Cobourg
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